23andMe collapse raises questions for California’s nation-leading privacy laws
California has some of the strongest privacy laws in the country — and the only dedicated privacy agency — but 23andMe has ...
With 23andMe in ‘financial distress,’ California official issues alert to customers
The South San Francisco-based company has publicly reported it is in “financial distress” and stated in recent securities ...
23andMe files for bankruptcy, CEO and cofounder steps down
In the meantime, 23andMe said, it won’t make any changes in how it stores, manages or protects customers’ genetic data. But ...
23andMe stress-tests California’s privacy laws
Unlike in states with weaker laws, the company is legally required in California to safeguard genetic privacy and delete ...
23andMe’s rise and fall, in four charts
Just months after it started trading on the Nasdaq in June 2021, the company was valued as high as $5.8 billion. As of Friday ...
23andMe faces major crisis: CEO resigns, stock crashes and bankruptcy sparks fears over user data — what it means for millions of customers
Would you trust a company with your most personal data — your DNA — if it was on the brink of collapse? Millions of 23andMe ...
23andMe is potentially selling more than just genetic data – the personal survey info it collected is just as much a privacy problem
If you were a 23andMe customer, your genetic and personal information could be used in civil or criminal cases, targeted ...
23andMe bankruptcy: With America's DNA put on sale, market panic gets a new twist
Genetic testing company 23andMe’s bankruptcy has led to a new consumer privacy issue: what happens to the DNA of millions of ...